entrepreneurial- to deal with or initiate as an entrepreneur
panache- a grand or flamboyant manner; verve; style; flair
nuance- a subtle difference or distinction in expression, meaning, response, etc
rudimentary- pertaining to rudiments or first principles; elementary
apartheid- any system or practice that separates people according to race, caste, etc
ceded- to yield or formally surrender to another
gregarious- fond of the company of others; sociable
chromosomal- a threadlike linear strand of DNA and associated proteins in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells that carries the genes and functions in the transmission of hereditary information
monomania- a psychosis characterized by thoughts confined to one idea or group of ideas
clemency- an act or deed showing mercy or leniency
sullen- showing irritation or ill humor by a gloomy silence or reserve
anomalous- not fitting into a common or familiar type, classification, or pattern; unusual
recalcitrant- resisting authority or control; not obedient or compliant; refractory
razzing- to deride; make fun of; tease
apologia- an apology, as in defense or justification of a belief, idea, etc
fatuous- foolish or inane, esp. in an unconscious, complacent manner; silly
penitente- a member of a religious order, chiefly in Spanish-American communities in New Mexico, known for their practice of self-flagellation, esp. during Holy Week
veneer- a thin layer of wood or other material for facing or inlaying wood
comelier- pleasing in appearance; attractive; fair
phantasmagoria- a shifting series of phantasms, illusions, or deceptive appearances, as in a dream or as created by the imagination
madrigal- a secular part song without instrumental accompaniment, usually for four to six voices, making abundant use of contrapuntal imitation, popular esp. in the 16th and 17th centuries
seracs- a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice
bregschrund- a crevasse, or series of crevasses, at the upper end of a mountain glacier
Chapters 10-14)
entrepreneurial- to deal with or initiate as an entrepreneur
panache- a grand or flamboyant manner; verve; style; flair
nuance- a subtle difference or distinction in expression, meaning, response, etc
rudimentary- pertaining to rudiments or first principles; elementary
apartheid- any system or practice that separates people according to race, caste, etc
ceded- to yield or formally surrender to another
gregarious- fond of the company of others; sociable
chromosomal- a threadlike linear strand of DNA and associated proteins in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells that carries the genes and functions in the transmission of hereditary information
monomania- a psychosis characterized by thoughts confined to one idea or group of ideas
clemency- an act or deed showing mercy or leniency
sullen- showing irritation or ill humor by a gloomy silence or reserve
anomalous- not fitting into a common or familiar type, classification, or pattern; unusual
recalcitrant- resisting authority or control; not obedient or compliant; refractory
razzing- to deride; make fun of; tease
apologia- an apology, as in defense or justification of a belief, idea, etc
fatuous- foolish or inane, esp. in an unconscious, complacent manner; silly
penitente- a member of a religious order, chiefly in Spanish-American communities in New Mexico, known for their practice of self-flagellation, esp. during Holy Week
veneer- a thin layer of wood or other material for facing or inlaying wood
comelier- pleasing in appearance; attractive; fair
phantasmagoria- a shifting series of phantasms, illusions, or deceptive appearances, as in a dream or as created by the imagination
madrigal- a secular part song without instrumental accompaniment, usually for four to six voices, making abundant use of contrapuntal imitation, popular esp. in the 16th and 17th centuries
seracs- a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice
bregschrund- a crevasse, or series of crevasses, at the upper end of a mountain glacier